BedMart, a retailer with 18 Oregon locations, isn’t afraid to bring it. Check out this new attack spot from the company: This commercial takes a really nasty swipe at cross-town mattress purveyor Mattress World and TV pitch woman/owner, Sherry Hiner. Here’s a spot featuring Hiner doing her thing: And here’s another nightmare from BedMart: Sadly, […]

WONGDOODY scored top honors at the Radio Mercury Awards last night for its documentary-style campaign for the Washington State Department of Health titled, “Dear Me.” As the co-Grand Prize winner, WONGDOODY takes home half of the $100,000 prize. WONGDOODY’s “Dear Me” campaign targets Washington’s working poor, among whom smoking rates are the highest. Traditional efforts […]

Creature has commenced an experiential road trip through Canada documenting the culture around coffee, during which the brand will share 1000 cups of coffee. The photography taken on the trip will be used in Seattle’s Best Coffee cafes all over the world. The brand’s mission is to re-contextualize the coffee world and change the conversation […]

Vancouver, BC’s Hot Tomali was recognized twice yesterday by Ad Age Small Agency Awards. The shop earned International Agency of the Year honors and was runner up in the 1-to-10 employee category. Let’s take a look at some of Hot Tomali’s work: You can learn more about the shop on Hot Tomali Blog. Dan Goldgeier […]

I’ve been waiting to see what Iain Tait would bring to Wieden+Kennedy, aside from another British accent. Well, the waiting is over… Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadWriteWeb is giving much credit to Tait for Old Spice’s “Man on a Horse” personal video responses, which is fast becoming the social media marketing story/campaign of the year. Iain […]

Steve Strauss, writing in American Express’ OPEN Forum, notes that Tillamook Ice Cream leveraged Facebook to create the brand’s new TV advertising. The Oregon dairy asked their Facebook fans what they thought of when they took their first bite of Tillamook Ice Cream. People posted some great stories, so much so that the dairy decided […]